. The Street railway journal . .Large letters indicate the different subdivisions of track,and marginal tables give the length of each in feet of sin-gle track, together with full details of track will be seen that such a map as this embodies a completerecord of the permanent way of the system, and is ofinestimable value to the maintenance-of-way the event of repairs at any point on the entire system,no search for plans is necessary, as the entire record ofevery portion of the track is available at a glance. The map will admit of the addition of extensions ofthe s


. The Street railway journal . .Large letters indicate the different subdivisions of track,and marginal tables give the length of each in feet of sin-gle track, together with full details of track will be seen that such a map as this embodies a completerecord of the permanent way of the system, and is ofinestimable value to the maintenance-of-way the event of repairs at any point on the entire system,no search for plans is necessary, as the entire record ofevery portion of the track is available at a glance. The map will admit of the addition of extensions ofthe system, and any changes from the present standardsof construction can be indicated in a marginal table ofchanges. The great size of this map precludes its reduction toa size that will permit us to show it entire in our pages,but we have reproduced portions of it, which will sufficeto indicate the character and the manner in which thedetails are shown. We also reproduce the headings of the HUNTINGDON AVE. M 12,4 ///. PORTIONS OF REFERENCE MAP, SHOWING METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION—CITY & SUBURBAN RAILWAY, BALTIMORE. STRAIGHT TRACK CONSTRUCTION—GAUGE 01 TRACK 5 FT. i% INS. STANDARD TRACK CENTERS 9 FT. 814 INS. Rail. Joint. Tie Rods. Chairs. Cross Ties. Remarks Letter. Size. Manufacturer. Sect. Wt. 805880 Splice. style. No. Bolt. Size. Spite. How Laid. Size. Space. Size. Kind. Kind. Size. Space. AB1!UKF 74 T7 Gr. Penna. Steel Co. 916A80-254 5x V 2t> angle spl. 6 46 Ix3!4Yx3>Slx3K Opp. & & & sus. 7!#cc Ga. pine. 6x7x8 2 6 c c trk. 10J^ 5xH 7)4 cc SUMMARY OF DISTANCES BY SUBDIVISION OF TRACKS IN FEET OF SINGLE TRACK. Ref. MapLetter. Towson &Pratt Circuit. Hampden and HigiilandTown Routeonly. Common toHampden andHighland Twnand Towson &Pratt St. rts. John only. Common to JohnSt., Hampden &Highland Townand Towson &Pratt St. routes. Common toJohn St. and Hampden &HighlandTown ro


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